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| Keywords: consecration church procession priest altar boys altarboys kilbride meath ireland september 1931 1930s roman catholic romancatholic independent newspapers collection independentnewspaperscollection national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland blackandwhite monochrome outdoor people crowd black and white Procession through the streets of Kilbride, Co. Meath to mark the consecration of a new church in the town, by Dr. Mulvany, Bishop of Meath. The church itself was constructed using white granite that had been quarried at Sandford, Co. Dublin. The Irish Independent, 14 September 1931, reported: "For the past 150 years - through the dark period of the Penal days, up to last Christmas - the people of the district have assisted at Mass in a tiny church erected in the closing years of the 18th century." Date: 14 September 1931 NLI Ref.: IND_H_1818 Procession through the streets of Kilbride, Co. Meath to mark the consecration of a new church in the town, by Dr. Mulvany, Bishop of Meath. The church itself was constructed using white granite that had been quarried at Sandford, Co. Dublin. The Irish Independent, 14 September 1931, reported: "For the past 150 years - through the dark period of the Penal days, up to last Christmas - the people of the district have assisted at Mass in a tiny church erected in the closing years of the 18th century." Date: 14 September 1931 NLI Ref.: IND_H_1818 | ||||
